Index: /plugins/csDoctrineActAsSortablePlugin/branches/1.4/lib/template/Sortable.php
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--- /plugins/csDoctrineActAsSortablePlugin/branches/1.4/lib/template/Sortable.php (revision 30158)
+++ /plugins/csDoctrineActAsSortablePlugin/branches/1.4/lib/template/Sortable.php (revision 30938)
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 
 /**
- * Easily create a slug for each record based on a specified set of fields
+ * Easily adds sorting functionality to a record.
  *
  * @package     csDoctrineSortablePlugin
@@ -199,5 +199,6 @@
                               ->set($this->_options['name'], $this->_options['name'] . ' - 1')
                               ->where($this->_options['name'] . ' > ?', $position)
-                              ->andWhere($this->_options['name'] . ' <= ?', $newPosition);
+                              ->andWhere($this->_options['name'] . ' <= ?', $newPosition)
+                              ->orderBy($this->_options['name'] . ' ASC');
 
       foreach($this->_options['uniqueBy'] as $field)
@@ -346,5 +347,5 @@
    * Get the final position of a model
    *
-   * @return $position
+   * @return int $position
    */
   public function getFinalPosition()
@@ -368,7 +369,8 @@
    }
 
-   $finalPosition = (int) $q->fetchOne(array(), Doctrine_Core::HYDRATE_SINGLE_SCALAR);
-
-   return $finalPosition;
+   $last = $q->limit(1)->fetchOne();
+   $finalPosition = $last ? $last->get($this->_options['name']) : 0;
+
+   return (int)$finalPosition;
   }
 }